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Job Summary
Rainbow Valley Nursery has a vacancy available for a talented and motivated individual for the post of Female Nursery Nurse. The Suitable candidate must hold a DHA registered license and have a minimum of 1 year experience working in a nursery environment.
The nursery nurse is responsible for creating and maintaining best practice in relation to the health & safety and wellbeing of children in our care, and to follow the nursery policies and procedures
Responsibilities
- Conduct entry development checks for all children.
- Provide confidential health advice for parents where applicable.
- Support and counsel children experiencing health problem.
- Carry out regular routine health checks.
- Administer first-aid and or call for emergency assistance whenever required.
- Produce individual health plans for children with special needs.
- Maintain individual health records for children in nursery.
- Ensure compliance with DHA rules and regulations.
- Maintain other records such as the accident record book.
- Provide training for nursery staff to promote good health care practice.
- Must have an awareness and the ability to assess risk and ensure appropriate measures are taken within their practice to minimise risk to both themselves and others.
- Practices infection control policies and has awareness of this in everyday practice.
- Follows guidelines and or policies related to areas of care i.e medication administration.
- Assist the teachers in the nursery.
Requirements
- Holder of a DHA license is a must
- Basic Life Support Certificate
- At least 1year experience as a nursery nurse
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and computer skills
- Fluent in English
